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The Puget Sound Educational Service District 121 recently sat down with Lucyka Clark of Franklin Pierce Schools to talk about the benefits of having Nationally Board Certified teachers in the classroom.

We are excited to share that Dan Call, a Spanish teacher at Franklin Pierce High School, has been named the Regional Language Teacher of the Year for the Pacific Northwest! Mr. Call is one of five national finalists and will represent Washington and the Pacific Northwest on the national stage at the ACTFL Convention in November 2025.

On Saturday, February 1, Washington High School JROTC hosted seven schools for a JROTC meet. This event involved significant pre-planning by the cadets weeks before the meet, setup and takedown before and after the event and complex event coordination for a smooth day.

Earlier this month, Franklin Pierce DECA had an exciting day participating in the Area 7 Career Development Conference at the Washington State Fairgrounds! Franklin Pierce was represented by 41 amazing students who stepped out of their comfort zones to compete in the conference. 

John Barbee’s 2025 New Year’s resolution was a simple one: smile more. Barbee, Franklin Pierce High School’s boys basketball coach, is coaching one of his kids for the final time this season.